2003 Acura CL vs. 1965 Renault 4
To start off, 2003 Acura CL is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault 4 would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Acura CL (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1965 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Acura CL weights approximately 930 kg more than 1965 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Acura CL | 1965 Renault 4 | |
Make | Acura | Renault |
Model | CL | 4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |